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DARTMOUTH COLLEGE V. WOODWARD

  • The IMPACT
  • Historians believed that the decision encouraged business investment and growth.

Ruling of Lower Courts

  • The supreme court decided that New Hampshire had unconstitutionally interfered with dartmouths' charter

Arguments of Both sides

  • Daniel Webster, arguing for the dartmouth college trustees, maintained that the legislature have violated article 1, section 10 of the constitution

THE BACKGROUND

  • In 1769 the king of england granted a charter to dartmouth college

The Decision

  • In 1816 the state legislature of New Hampshire passed laws that reconsidered the charter

The Dissent

  • The decision ruled in favor of the college and invalidated the act of the New Hampshire legislature.
  • Darmouth continued as a private college.
  • John Marshall was against the case because he wanted it to be a public school.
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